The second edition of Environmental Health: From Global to
Local, a comprehensive introductory text, offers an overview of the
methodology and paradigms of this burgeoning field, ranging from
ecology to epidemiology, from toxicology to environmental
psychology, and from genetics to

climate change, population pressure, developing nations and
urbanization, energy production, building and community design,
solid and hazardous waste, and disaster preparedness. In addition,
each chapter of Environmental Health includes learning objectives,
key points, and discussion questions.

Praise for the first edition of Environmental Health

"A classic textbook for the dynamic, evolving field of
environmental health, thoughtful, well written, well balanced and
referenced. An excellent overview of a multifaceted approach to
environmental health." AOEC Newsletter (Association of
Occupational and Environmental Clinics)

"With its many examples, clear explanations, and emphasis on big
picture themes and relevance, it is an astonishingly interesting
read."Global Public Health

Howard Frumkin, MD, DrPH, is director of the National Center for Environmental Health and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Formerly he was professor and chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health at the Rollins School of Public Health of Emory University and professor of medicine at Emory Medical School in Atlanta.

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